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German noun

die Dauer

Plural: die DauernEnglish: duration, lengthB1Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Dauer is die, so you say die Dauer. The plural form is die Dauern. In English, it usually means duration, length.

Article
die
Singular
Dauer
Plural
die Dauern
English
duration, length
CEFR
B1

Meaning and usage

The correct article is die, so you say die Dauer. The plural is die Dauern. In English, Dauer usually means duration, length.

Learner note

Do not memorize Dauer on its own — learn it as die Dauer. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Dauern.

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FAQ

What is the article for Dauer?

The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Dauer.

What is the plural of Dauer?

The plural form is die Dauern.

What does Dauer mean in English?

Dauer usually means duration, length in English.

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